[Rpm-maint] changelog truncating

[Michael Schroeder]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:56:20AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
>  Would it be possible to add an option to the specfile parser or to
> rpmbuild that would tell it to truncate the changelogs included in the
> package last N entries? It would default to including them all but give
> us the option of clipping off the really old ones just eating up space
> on mirrors and in repodata.

How about clipping it only in the binary rpms, but leaving the
full version in the source rpm?

Cheers,
  Michael.

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Michael Schroeder                                   mls at suse.de
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